SDL_platform.h
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/*
Simple DirectMedia Layer
Copyright (C) 1997-2026 Sam Lantinga <slouken@libsdl.org>
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*/
/**
* # CategoryPlatform
*
* SDL provides a means to identify the app's platform, both at compile time
* and runtime.
*/
#ifndef SDL_platform_h_
#define SDL_platform_h_
#include <SDL3/SDL_platform_defines.h>
#include <SDL3/SDL_begin_code.h>
/* Set up for C function definitions, even when using C++ */
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
/**
* Get the name of the platform.
*
* Here are the names returned for some (but not all) supported platforms:
*
* - "Windows"
* - "macOS"
* - "Linux"
* - "iOS"
* - "Android"
*
* \returns the name of the platform. If the correct platform name is not
* available, returns a string beginning with the text "Unknown".
*
* \threadsafety It is safe to call this function from any thread.
*
* \since This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.
*/
extern SDL_DECLSPEC const char * SDLCALL SDL_GetPlatform(void);
/* Ends C function definitions when using C++ */
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
#include <SDL3/SDL_close_code.h>
#endif /* SDL_platform_h_ */
SDL_begin_code.h
SDL_close_code.h
SDL_GetPlatform
const char * SDL_GetPlatform(void)
SDL_platform_defines.h